Seher Shah (b. Karachi, Pakistan 1975) received her Bachelor of Fine Arts and Bachelor of Architecture from the Rhode Island School of Design in 1998.

Recent solo and two-person exhibitions include: The Lightness of Mass, Green Art Gallery, Dubai, UAE (2016), Ways of Seeing, Gauri Gill and Seher Shah, Experimenter, Kolkata, India (2014), 30 | 60 | 90, Jhaveri Contemporary, Mumbai, India (2013); Constructed Landscapes, AMOA-Art House, The Jones Center, Austin, TX, USA (2013), Radiant Lines, Nature Morte, Berlin, Germany (2012); and Brute Ornament, two-person exhibition with Kamrooz Aram at Green Art Gallery, Dubai, UAE (2012).

Selected group shows include: Scenes for a New Heritage, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, USA (2015) Geometries of Difference: New Approaches to Ornament and Abstraction, The Samuel Dorsky Museum of Art at the State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY, USA (2015); WORKING SPACE around memory and perception, The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, New Delhi, India (2015); Below Another Sky, Glasgow Print Studio, Glasgow, UK (2015), The Language of Human Consciousness, Athr Gallery, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia (2014); Observed Ratios, The James Gallery at CUNY Graduate Center, New York, USA (2013); Decenter: An exhibition on the Centenary of the 1913 Armory Show, the Abrons Art Center, New York, USA (2013); Radical Terrain, Rubin Museum of Art, New York, USA (2012); Lines of Control, Herbert F. Johnson Museum of Art, New York, USA (2012); Drawing 2011: Biennial, Drawing Room, London, UK (2011); Eccentric Architecture and Generation 1.5, Queens Museum of Art, New York, USA (2011); On Rage, Haus der Kulteren der Welt, Berlin, Germany (2010); 21: Selections of Contemporary Art, Brooklyn Museum, New York, USA (2008). Seher Shah lives and works in New York.